Norton Rose to lose quartet of Middle East partners to US firms
Norton Rose is set to see a four-partner walkout from its Middle East practice, with regional managing partner Campbell Steedman…
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GCC banks post mixed 2nd quarter earnings
Banks in the oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council countries have announced a mixed set of second quarter earnings, with profitability…
BMI Bank appoints Bahraini Head of Compliance
Sumaya will be responsible to review, plan and direct the bank's compliance and regulatory requirements in line with its commitment…
Dubai SME and Hawmkameh tie up to develop a code on corporate governance for small and medium enterprises
The first-ever code with key principles and practices will be launched at a Conference for Corporate Governance for SMEs…
US broker fined by bourse regulator closes Dubai branch
E*Trade Financial Corp is closing its Dubai branch, just months after it was fined in the emirate for breaching anti-money…
Gulf Stream billionaire testifies he was blackmailed by king of Jordan’s brother-in-law
He tried to blackmail me or shake me down for the authorization,” the Gulf Stream billionaire said, referring to a…
World's wealthiest pets
Trouble, the fluffy Maltese poodle, of real estate Baron, Leona Helmsley, who recently passed away, had a networth of $2…
HSBC's Libya links questioned after second leak
A document showing the holdings of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) revealed the regime deposited more than $1.1bn (GBP 685m)…
Financial security of platforms is number one concern for advisers
Platformwatch is designed to help financial advisers address the most challenging issues they face when carrying out due diligence analysis…